Fordata language

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Fordata language is an Austronesian language spoken by the Fordata people of the Tanimbar Islands in eastern Indonesia.

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Fordata language canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Austronesian language
natural language
alternateName Fordata NERFINISHED
Fordate NERFINISHED
Vordate
coexistsWith Indonesian language in education and administration
country Indonesia
countryOfficialLanguage Indonesian
endangermentStatus vulnerable
ethnicGroup Fordata people NERFINISHED
geographicDistribution Fordata Island NERFINISHED
neighboring islands in the Tanimbar group
hasDialects village varieties on Fordata Island
ISO639-3Code frd
languageFamily Austronesian languages
linguisticAffiliation Central–Eastern Malayo-Polynesian languages NERFINISHED
linguisticTypology SVO basic word order
neighboringLanguage Selaru language NERFINISHED
Yamdena language NERFINISHED
region Southeast Maluku Regency NERFINISHED
spokenBy Fordata people NERFINISHED
spokenIn Maluku province NERFINISHED
Tanimbar Islands NERFINISHED
eastern Indonesia
subfamily Malayo-Polynesian languages
usedFor daily communication within Fordata communities
usedIn traditional oral literature of the Fordata people
writingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script

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Tanimbar languages hasMember Fordata language